Housing & Health

Topic: Housing & Health
Recording Date: March 26, 2024
Participants: Michael Collins, MPA; Ruth Thomas-Squance, PhD, MPH; Greg Miao, JD, MS
Description: Adequate housing conditions, free from overcrowding, environmental hazards, and instability, are vital for physical and mental wellbeing. Addressing housing inequities require many levels of action including ensuring affordable options, combating homelessness, and improving housing quality, and ensuring protective housing policies, which can also reduce health inequities. In this recording of a webinar, we discuss:
- Housing inequities and their causes
- How reducing housing inequity promotes health equity
- How to address housing inequities in our communities